Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Lowest Property Taxes in Missouri
The counties where property tax takes the smallest share of a home's value. Several are in states with no income tax offset, and a handful are in Alaska boroughs where there is effectively no municipal levy at all.
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Missouri ranked
| # | County | Effective rate | Median home | Annual tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wright County | 0.383% | $152,300 | $584 |
| 2 | Douglas County | 0.409% | $164,400 | $673 |
| 3 | Shannon County | 0.432% | $151,000 | $652 |
| 4 | Carter County | 0.443% | $147,600 | $654 |
| 5 | Reynolds County | 0.461% | $119,900 | $553 |
| 6 | Ozark County | 0.465% | $156,400 | $728 |
| 7 | Hickory County | 0.472% | $123,200 | $581 |
| 8 | Dallas County | 0.480% | $151,200 | $726 |
| 9 | Stone County | 0.493% | $236,500 | $1,167 |
| 10 | Camden County | 0.500% | $270,700 | $1,354 |
| 11 | Wayne County | 0.500% | $113,100 | $565 |
| 12 | Ripley County | 0.501% | $110,800 | $555 |
| 13 | Oregon County | 0.509% | $117,700 | $599 |
| 14 | Texas County | 0.529% | $123,300 | $652 |
| 15 | McDonald County | 0.539% | $134,100 | $723 |
| 16 | Webster County | 0.539% | $219,100 | $1,181 |
| 17 | Howell County | 0.554% | $161,000 | $892 |
| 18 | Benton County | 0.557% | $164,700 | $918 |
| 19 | Dent County | 0.563% | $149,700 | $843 |
| 20 | Maries County | 0.563% | $193,100 | $1,088 |
| 21 | Barry County | 0.571% | $172,900 | $988 |
| 22 | Washington County | 0.576% | $118,400 | $682 |
| 23 | Taney County | 0.578% | $203,800 | $1,178 |
| 24 | Polk County | 0.581% | $189,600 | $1,101 |
| 25 | Cedar County | 0.586% | $162,500 | $953 |
| 26 | Osage County | 0.594% | $205,700 | $1,222 |
| 27 | Lawrence County | 0.606% | $159,800 | $969 |
| 28 | Crawford County | 0.609% | $166,000 | $1,011 |
| 29 | Morgan County | 0.610% | $180,400 | $1,101 |
| 30 | Pulaski County | 0.611% | $189,700 | $1,159 |
| 31 | Bollinger County | 0.614% | $142,400 | $874 |
| 32 | Bates County | 0.621% | $154,800 | $962 |
| 33 | Miller County | 0.627% | $169,800 | $1,065 |
| 34 | Ste. Genevieve County | 0.638% | $215,600 | $1,376 |
| 35 | St. Clair County | 0.639% | $142,500 | $911 |
| 36 | Phelps County | 0.640% | $194,900 | $1,248 |
| 37 | Dade County | 0.650% | $157,200 | $1,022 |
| 38 | Iron County | 0.651% | $113,000 | $736 |
| 39 | Scott County | 0.651% | $143,700 | $936 |
| 40 | Laclede County | 0.653% | $158,000 | $1,031 |
| 41 | Stoddard County | 0.654% | $135,400 | $885 |
| 42 | Butler County | 0.673% | $138,800 | $934 |
| 43 | Cape Girardeau County | 0.674% | $208,300 | $1,404 |
| 44 | Cooper County | 0.676% | $197,100 | $1,332 |
| 45 | Newton County | 0.680% | $175,300 | $1,192 |
| 46 | Johnson County | 0.684% | $221,400 | $1,515 |
| 47 | Dunklin County | 0.694% | $93,800 | $651 |
| 48 | New Madrid County | 0.707% | $105,500 | $746 |
| 49 | Daviess County | 0.708% | $149,200 | $1,057 |
| 50 | Vernon County | 0.710% | $136,700 | $970 |
| 51 | Moniteau County | 0.716% | $168,300 | $1,205 |
| 52 | Greene County | 0.722% | $203,500 | $1,469 |
| 53 | Perry County | 0.722% | $189,400 | $1,368 |
| 54 | Gasconade County | 0.733% | $168,900 | $1,238 |
| 55 | Madison County | 0.735% | $155,900 | $1,146 |
| 56 | Lewis County | 0.736% | $118,900 | $875 |
| 57 | Sullivan County | 0.736% | $103,300 | $760 |
| 58 | Monroe County | 0.737% | $147,400 | $1,086 |
| 59 | Warren County | 0.738% | $241,200 | $1,780 |
| 60 | Jasper County | 0.739% | $158,500 | $1,171 |
| 61 | Barton County | 0.743% | $136,000 | $1,010 |
| 62 | Montgomery County | 0.748% | $171,300 | $1,282 |
| 63 | St. Francois County | 0.749% | $155,100 | $1,161 |
| 64 | Christian County | 0.752% | $249,700 | $1,878 |
| 65 | Chariton County | 0.757% | $118,900 | $900 |
| 66 | Ralls County | 0.757% | $153,400 | $1,161 |
| 67 | DeKalb County | 0.758% | $167,500 | $1,269 |
| 68 | Adair County | 0.759% | $159,500 | $1,210 |
| 69 | Andrew County | 0.762% | $196,200 | $1,495 |
| 70 | Lafayette County | 0.766% | $200,300 | $1,534 |
| 71 | Linn County | 0.766% | $117,300 | $899 |
| 72 | Pike County | 0.768% | $129,400 | $994 |
| 73 | Lincoln County | 0.770% | $224,800 | $1,731 |
| 74 | Holt County | 0.773% | $122,300 | $945 |
| 75 | Pettis County | 0.780% | $161,500 | $1,259 |
| 76 | Caldwell County | 0.785% | $156,700 | $1,230 |
| 77 | Callaway County | 0.790% | $196,200 | $1,549 |
| 78 | Buchanan County | 0.800% | $156,600 | $1,253 |
| 79 | Henry County | 0.801% | $153,500 | $1,230 |
| 80 | Worth County | 0.801% | $94,600 | $758 |
| 81 | Knox County | 0.802% | $97,200 | $780 |
| 82 | Cole County | 0.806% | $214,400 | $1,728 |
| 83 | Nodaway County | 0.812% | $165,100 | $1,340 |
| 84 | Saline County | 0.815% | $139,600 | $1,138 |
| 85 | Ray County | 0.818% | $187,400 | $1,533 |
| 86 | Harrison County | 0.824% | $107,400 | $885 |
| 87 | Franklin County | 0.826% | $214,900 | $1,774 |
| 88 | Macon County | 0.826% | $127,000 | $1,049 |
| 89 | Jefferson County | 0.839% | $218,800 | $1,835 |
| 90 | Carroll County | 0.844% | $110,500 | $933 |
| 91 | Scotland County | 0.845% | $141,100 | $1,192 |
| 92 | Randolph County | 0.848% | $141,900 | $1,204 |
| 93 | Clinton County | 0.860% | $204,300 | $1,758 |
| 94 | Marion County | 0.868% | $158,100 | $1,373 |
| 95 | Howard County | 0.869% | $145,300 | $1,262 |
| 96 | Schuyler County | 0.871% | $118,200 | $1,030 |
| 97 | Audrain County | 0.875% | $121,600 | $1,064 |
| 98 | Mississippi County | 0.877% | $100,300 | $880 |
| 99 | Boone County | 0.878% | $254,100 | $2,232 |
| 100 | Cass County | 0.879% | $269,000 | $2,364 |
| 101 | Shelby County | 0.896% | $86,200 | $772 |
| 102 | Livingston County | 0.899% | $138,300 | $1,243 |
| 103 | Mercer County | 0.950% | $95,300 | $905 |
| 104 | Clark County | 0.969% | $117,600 | $1,139 |
| 105 | Putnam County | 0.987% | $111,600 | $1,101 |
| 106 | Pemiscot County | 1.011% | $95,900 | $970 |
| 107 | Grundy County | 1.022% | $107,000 | $1,094 |
| 108 | Gentry County | 1.031% | $123,000 | $1,268 |
| 109 | St. Louis city | 1.045% | $185,100 | $1,935 |
| 110 | Platte County | 1.060% | $317,600 | $3,365 |
| 111 | Clay County | 1.099% | $256,400 | $2,817 |
| 112 | St. Charles County | 1.125% | $296,800 | $3,340 |
| 113 | Jackson County | 1.148% | $213,300 | $2,448 |
| 114 | Atchison County | 1.171% | $100,600 | $1,178 |
| 115 | St. Louis County | 1.225% | $260,700 | $3,193 |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 6.76%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.
Nationwide
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